Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-30
BREVTTYEs.

Oapf- netUSst E&AM9fs AMt1 VI hA4
Eastwood, II new IN command Of the
Augnste.
Tee bark Henry Buok is on She vsy
10 Seattle 10 load lumbeF for Southern
California.
ne steamship WIIlamslts Win sail foE
San Francisco a. noon on Wednesday,
coal laden.
A. wilson Denny hes under course Of
erection nne residence on bic property
on Eleventh street.
The SsattIe soda WORKS were closed
yesterday, on account Of the death Of
ihs little child Of W. J.. Blackwell.
The Commercial restaurant viii BE-
closed 10 q few days and q saloon open
cd, under The management Of Sl0rah and
Kiei.
The barksutins Qniekassp vas towsd
By the Aueusta yesterday afternoon 30
Port Madison 20 load iambsF for Cali
foEnia.
Over one mile aud q quarter Of trask.
was laid toward Lake Washington By
the PzRet Sound Construction Compa
ny yesterday.
The PaRet Min Oompany's steamer
Yakima vas IN port yesterday morning,
and after taking on load Of supplies
left for North Bay.
A Complimentary dinner vas ten
debed Mr.. Fred Lsvy By few friends.
prior ~ his departure for New Westmin
stes, last Sunday evening.
The TUG d. L. Mastick cane into port
on Sunday, after towing the American
ship A. q. Rogers 40 70 Tacoma. She
viii today TOW the ship Detroit 81 far as
the cape.
The ship Indiana, Captain Morrison.
arrived IN the hArbof yesterday IN ton
Of the tug MoRul, fifteen days from San
Francisco. she will load q return car.
90 Of Black Diamond coal.
The Queen City Boiler Works have
lost finished q large boiler for the Port
Townsend Electric Light Works, and Il
IL nov on the Oolunan wharf ready for
shipment. The engine Of the works is
Of Fifty horse power.
A private telegram was received yes
tsrday stating that Rev. A. l.. Reynolds,
OF Adrian, Mich, had started for Beat
Gle. He 10 10 occupy the pulpit Of the
Methodist Protestant church during
the absence Of the pastor, Rev. Clark ID.
Davis.
The exodus Of siwashes from Seattle
has set IN and there are less than q
third as many nov left In the city as
were here on Friday last. The gas
works fat 10 beginning TO look deserted
and but very few aFe left on the Ocean
Dock fat.
Fred Oospsr. OF thls city, has been em-
ployed 10 take charge Of the Port Town
ssud Electric Light plant for the Edison
Company, and has already entered up
on the discharge Of his duties. He will
be joined there BY his family Ia few
days.
The steamer Nellie brought full load
OF lumber yesterday from BlaoknAn
RFothers' saw mill at SnohoNlah for the
new Seattle soap factory. All the lam
Der used Ia the construction OF thai
building will Be cut By Messrs. Black
man Brothers.
Fred Il. Sander yesterday let the con-
tFass for the Foundation 90 his new res
denee on Eight street, 10 Mf. OArkeek,
who will commence work today. The
residences when completed will be hne
one. The estimate cost Of the building
is IN the neiRhborhood Of $1,000.
The ship Mercury, Of New York, Gap
tain ]. Il. Panno, which recently arrived
at Port Townsend from japan, vas sold
last Saturday 10 Renton, Holmes 4 Co,
OF Posa BiAkeiy, the purchasing price
being $1,000. She will probably be
used 10 the Coast lumber trade. Her
gross tonnage 10 i15S tons.
Robert Il. Wilson and wife, Of SQaak
VALLEY, accompanied By Mrs. n. vii
ahtn sssmaesarsss
for their old home 10 Carthage, Nilsson
ri, They expect 20 be abssnt about
four montha, visiting friends and rela-
the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
Upon lhe arrival Of the Emma Hay
ward yesterday moan The Chief Cook re-
ported 10 the Cnief OF Pc lice that an
smpsoye OF the boat, also employed IN
che culinary department, had robbed
him Of twenty dollars By taking u from
under bis pilleW on sunday evening.
He had skipped out. bns she police are
on bis track,
O. O. Bartlett. the Port Townsend
business man, who has been on = trip 10
Portland, was In Seattle yesterday on
bis way home. He laughed a. the re-
port which had been placed In oireala-
lion ainea hia absence, that be bad ran
away. and declared thai be voOld de-
maud satisfaction from bis tFaducars on
his arrival home.
A nessine Of property holders and
business men will be held this evening
ct the Chamber Of Oommeree rooms %
perfect plans for properly advertising
The advantages offered By Seattle and
King county foE peopie seeking hcmee-
Seattle should lead and never follow,
and ell Who believe she sheald lead will
DO veil 20 attend tie meeting this even.
Inc.
The steamship waIla Walla arrived
here Sunday evening, ard viii load coal
faF Portland again. Oae OF her officers
stated that when she vas discharged
two barrels Of cement we're poured over
the whole 10 her bottom, thss stopping
the leak As eaectnAlly As though u bad
never been made. ID has now heea DE-
cided ret 10 lay hsr ap until she can Be
better spared 90 the roate.
three prairie sohooners. Of the PAT
tern Of "ye oldea time containing tWo
families, arrived in she city yesterday,
hsving eome from Elk county, kansas.
They have been on The WaY since the
l2sh % April, coming By way Of the
SncQaaimis Pass. Their destination
vas ) attic. and they iusend 10 80 10
farming IN this vicinity. Trey seemed
glad that their long ionrney vaa sneed.
The Western Uaisn Telegraph Con
pAny IL nov engaged In stretching insa-
iAtsd wires thruueho1t The city fof t,s
call delivery system. fos TIE delivery Of
teleggAna This has nathing % do
With the American ptsiFies Telegraph
system, which ts ownea b. eorpofatarn
of cigtaana. The wires for this latter
sYsteEa wiu comHaenee being stretched
Tomorrow. Al the present. rate the tue
Is not far distant Wien The streets vii
have % Be lighted Ia TIE daytime e.
vel a. IN The hight. fos the san's rays
vii never be able - penetFate tie roof
% wires overhead.
Qerk LaeaSarwood. Of The District
CoaFt, has had TIE docket for the Al
past tern pEiaaea IN pamphlet form for
tAe convenience of the aitorneyA HE
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